- Author
- Braun, E. | Cobb, D. | Cobble, V. B. | Krasny, J. F. | Peacock, R. D.
- Title
- Measurement of the Protective Value of Apparel Fabrics in a Fire Environment.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Journal
- Journal of Consumer Product Flammability, Vol. 7, No. 1, 15-25, March 1980
- Keywords
- heat flux | garments | apparatus | protective clothing | equipment | fabrics
- Identifiers
- apparel fabrics; protective garments
- Abstract
- A method for measuring the protective value of apparel fabrics in a fire environment is described. A fabric is subjected to a heat load, and the transmitted heat flux is measured.